The Bonneville World of Speed is a yearly homage to some of the craziest petrolheads out there – the salt flat racers. As it approaches for 2010 we show you a fantastic video of the US speed masterclass, and the incredible machines that run there…
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‘An Ode to Salt’ – Salt flat racing at Bonneville celebrated in film
Posted 3 days ago in American, Miscellaneous News
Trashed Ferrari Enzo reborn as Salt-Flat racer
Posted 2 weeks ago in American, Italian, Miscellaneous News, Supercar News
If you’re a billionaire and you destroy your Ferrari Enzo on a road-rally, do you just throw in the towel? Not in this case…
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Pagani Zonda HH revealed, and other glorious one-off Hypercars…
Posted 4 weeks ago in American, German, Italian, Other, Supercar News
If you’re a wealthy car enthusiast, it just isn’t the done thing anymore to buy an off-the-shelf hypercar. Nowadays you have to get a one-off comissioned by your favourite manufacturer for true exclusivity and bragging rights…
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The return of the US muscle car…
Posted 1 month ago in American, Supercar News
Since the 1980′s the UK has survived solely on Japanese, European and British sports cars. But now the major US players are back in town, and they’re packing cubes and horses…
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This is getting silly now. 300mph anyone?
Posted 1 month ago in American, Supercar News
Just 24hrs after the news of Bugatti’s record breaking 268mph run, a US-based company claim they will be the first to hit 300mph…
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Fisker Karma – the future of motoring?
Posted 2 months ago in American, Miscellaneous News, Supercar News
Let’s face it, oil isn’t going to be around forever. So what does the future hold for us car enthusiasts?
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1200bhp Hennessey Venom GT revealed…
Posted 2 months ago in American, British, Supercar News
American tuner John Hennessey is possibly the only person who would look at a Lotus Exige and think “Hmmm, that could do with a 1200bhp V8″….
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50th Anniversary Corvette Stingray Concept
Posted 10 months ago in American, Supercar News
Developed mainly to infuse and combine design elements from iconic Stingrays of the past to create a more cutting-edge version for the future, the 50th Anniversary GM Corvette Stingray Concept is an eye-catcher in every sense of the word.
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Tesla Roadster Sport
Posted 10 months ago in American, Supercar News
Tesla Motors Inc. begun taking orders this January the Roadster Sport, a high-performance sports car based on the world’s leading all-electric, zero-emission vehicle.
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Chevrolet Camaro SS
Posted 1 year ago in American, Supercar News
The wait is over. After a seven-year hiatus, the new Chevrolet Camaro is now back in dealer showrooms. Combining great looks, performance and advanced technology, the 2010 Camaro honors its heritage while delivering on customer expectations of a sports coupe for the 21st century.
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Corvette Grand Sport 2009
Posted 1 year ago in American, Supercar News
The Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport combines the Corvette’s LS3-based powertrain with unique, wide-body styling and a racing-bred suspension for a distinctive model that delivers a great balance of road and race track performance. It is offered in both coupe and convertible body styles, with either a six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmission. The LS3 6.2L engine will kick out 430 horsepower and deliver 575 Nm of torque with the standard exhaust system. An optional two-mode exhaust system elevates the power ratings to 436 horses and 580 Nm of torque.
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Chevrolet Corvette GT1
Posted 1 year ago in American, Supercar News
Chevrolet have introduced the limited production Corvette GT1 Championship Edition at Sebring International Raceway. The GT1 Championship Edition (Regular Production Option GT1) commemorates the success of Corvette Racing and the Corvette C6.R.
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Dodge Circuit EV
Posted 1 year ago in American, Supercar News
The Dodge Circuit EV design screams pure sports car from every angle. The Dodge Circuit EV’s profile demonstrates perfect proportions for balanced handling, placing the driver and passenger midway along the wheelbase. At the front of the vehicle, the distinctive Dodge crosshair grille splits the wind, sending it over the long, low hood and cleanly over the windshield and cockpit.
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Fisker Karma
Posted 1 year ago in American, Supercar News
Fisker have unveiled their new luxury plug-in hybrid at the Detroit Motor Show this month. 1,000 orders for the 100 mile-per-gallon luxury plug-in hybrid have been received since the prototype debuted at the 2008 NAIAS in Detroit. Fisker Karma deliveries are scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter of 2009 through the Fisker Automotive Retail network.
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Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
Posted 1 year ago in American
The All-American icon that is the Ford Mustang gets a powerful new look for 2010. Pictured here in striking blue and white, the new Mustang promises to surpass even its own high standards with improvements across the board. Ford have made this car more powerful, more desirable and most importantly, more fun than ever!
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Dodge Viper ACR
Posted 1 year ago in American, Supercar News
Put away your chequebooks: the Dodge Viper ACR – the $105,000, track-ready, stripped-out super snake with an 8.4-litre V10 up front – is sold out. Now we’re really confused. Every day there’s another report of falling sales and lay-offs in the car world. But, it seems, if you build a stunning uneconomical, furiously expensive supercar, [...]
Read onJuly Supercar Winner
Posted 2 weeks ago
Another month, another Best of the Best customer gets the call telling them they’re the winner. July’s lucky recipient was Mr Keith Allen!
Read onJuly Sportscar Winner
Posted 2 weeks ago
The excited winner of our July Supercar competition, Alun Rowe, was lost for words when he received the call telling him he’d won!
Read onMay 2010 Supercar Winner
Posted 2 months ago
Mr. Prakton Mal from Norway was the winner of our May Supercar Competition. Unsurprisingly, it took a while for the excellent news to sink in!
Read onApril 2010 Supercar Winner
Posted 2 months ago
Mr. Keith Mark was the winner our April Supercar Competition. Mr. Mark, from Trinidad and Tobago, was genuinely ‘lost for words’ upon receiving the winning call from Will.
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March 2010 Supercar Winner
Posted 4 months ago
Mr. Reza Khaleghi was the winner our March Supercar Competition. Reza, from the United Kingdom, played our competition at Gatwick Airport and was genuniely ‘lost for words’ upon receiving the winning call from Will.
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